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Quoted in TOI Mumbai today

Posted on November 14, 2008 by Sudhanshu

I got quoted in the Times of India, Mumbai edition today. (link). Here is the complete article MUMBAI: It’s not just CAT__the Common Admission Test to the coveted IIMs__that’s going online from next year. An increasing number of students are … Continue reading →

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Bill Gates pays a visit to Eko.co.in

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Sudhanshu

The first time I had heard of Eko, I couldn’t resist the temptation to drop an email to its founders and ask if I could do anything for them. The moment you read up about what they are doing, you … Continue reading →

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Chrome is to Gears as Orkut is to Gtalk

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Sudhanshu

Google Chrome is the hot new browser which has taken the tech world by storm. Nobody can keep their mouth shut about it yet. Every tom, dick and harry has posted their opinion on the brand new slick browser by … Continue reading →

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Apple Iphone would cost 31k in India

Posted on August 20, 2008 by Sudhanshu

When the Apple iPhone first came out, it cost $499 (Rs 21,819) in the US markets. But since that was too high, it was brought down to $399 (Rs 17,446). This was become Apple decided to make just about $80 … Continue reading →

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The Desi (Martini) Deal

Posted on December 20, 2007 by Sudhanshu

Getting funding is easy. Recently, I had read Sujai Karampuri, founder of Sloka Telecom (henceforth, the Sloka guy) ranting about the fact that VCs were shying away from funding his company. I felt bad for for about half a second … Continue reading →

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Link Sutra : The latest from the Indian Online Industry

Posted on August 1, 2007 by Sudhanshu

Mumbai Ambulance Service gets $1.5 million Funding from New York’s Acumen Fund (via VCCircle) SlideShare launches SlideCasting (link) BlogWorks launches Ad Affiliate Network (via IndiaPRWire) Yahoo launches Advertising Network for India (via CS) Komli launches loan site LoanRaja (via VCCirle) … Continue reading →

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Amp’d burns $460 million in two years.. How?

Posted on August 1, 2007 by Sudhanshu

How can you burn $460 million in two years? Amp’d Mobile, a mobile company based in the Silicon Valley, recently declared bankruptcy about tow months back with a debt of about $100 million. The company had picked up around $360 … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 30, 2007 by Sudhanshu

LiveMint.com coveres three Indian Startups (link) which includes Pune-based Paahijen.com – Also, TIE-ISB connect is here again. The last date for submitting applications is the 31st of August. (link)

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First Lawsuit against Apple’s Iphone

Posted on July 28, 2007 by Sudhanshu

The first lawsuit against Apple’s IPhone has been filed. DailyTech reports One iPhone customer wasn’t happy at all with the iPhone’s battery life or the two alternatives to replacing a defective battery and filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple as … Continue reading →

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Proto Profiles : The Hottest Startups in Asia

Posted on July 27, 2007 by Sudhanshu

Here is the list of the Hottest Startups in Asia, which featured on the Second Edition of Proto.in on the 21st and 22nd of July 2007. (via the Proto.in website, the cool flash via Scribd) For more information about the … Continue reading →

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